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Where does “juxtarenal” come from?

juxtarenal (German) comes from German renal, from Late Latin renalis, from Latin renes, from Latin ren, from Proto-Italic hrēn, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.

juxtarenal (German): juxtarenal

Definitions

  1. juxtarenal

Ancestry of “juxtarenal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanrenalrenal
2Late Latinrenalisrelated to the kidneys; related to the kidneys;...
3Latinrenesnominative plural of rēn; accusative plural of...
4Latinrenkidney
5Proto-Italichrēn—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰren-soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body
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